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‘Rapid-Fire Storms’ Of Rain & Snow Are Predicted For Winter In NYC

After a scorching hot summer, New York City seems to be in for as chaotic of a winter too as The Farmer’s Almanac just released their 2024-25 Winter Outlook.

The periodical warns the country of a “wet winter whirlwind” that will consist of little respite from falling rain and snow. And for the first time in years, The Farmer’s Almanac and the NOAA have mostly agreed on what the winter will bring.

Farmer's Almanac 2025 winter outlook
Farmer’s Almanac

For the Northeast, The Farmer’s Almanac foresees stormy conditions with above average precipitation. As for temperatures, it predicts near-to-above normal temperatures. The NOAA doesn’t disagree, with graphics indicating precipitation primarily above or leaning above and temperatures leaning above average for the Northeast.

NOAA Season Precipitation Outlook Dec 2024 - Feb 2025
NOAA
NOOAA Seasonal Temperature Outlook Dec 2024 - Feb 2025
NOAA

Winter’s most frigid temperatures are expected to reach the Northern Plains and Great Lakes region, according to The Farmers Almanac. However, all will need to bundle up the last week of January entering the start of February as that’s estimated to be the coldest outbreak for most of the nation with Arctic air presumed to drop temperatures.

The Farmer’s Almanac relies on their evolved century-old formula to determine their winter outlooks. Still skeptical? The periodical has an 80% accuracy rate!

As for the time in between now and winter, The Farmer’s Almanac predicts an unseasonable chill through fall.

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